Austin (AUS) to Orlando (MCO)
Flight time
≈ 2h 47m
Bearing
93° E
Austin (AUS) to Orlando (MCO) is 992 miles (1,596 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AUS–MCO
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop AUS–MCO; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 32% of departures; flights ran 83% full.
Departures
576
June 2026
Seats
92,743
both directions
Passengers
77,024
both directions
Load factor
83.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies AUS–MCO?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop AUS–MCO departures in June 2026 (433), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- WN
433 departures · 69,809 seats
Share of departures75.2%82.5%
Load
- DL
104 departures · 15,378 seats
Share of departures18.1%86.7%
Load
- F9
38 departures · 7,480 seats
Share of departures6.6%81.0%
Load
- OO
1 departures · 76 seats
Share of departures0.2%97.4%
Load
What plane flies AUS–MCO?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 32% of AUS–MCO departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
182 departures · 84.2% load
31.6% - Boeing 737-700
157 departures · 85.6% load
27.3% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
153 departures · 80.3% load
26.6% - Airbus A319
45 departures · 82.8% load
7.8% - Airbus A320neo
26 departures · 80.7% load
4.5% - Airbus A321neo
8 departures · 83.7% load
1.4% - Airbus A320
2 departures · 82.5% load
0.4% - Airbus A321
2 departures · 72.4% load
0.4% - Embraer E175
1 departures · 97.4% load
0.2%
How has AUS–MCO traffic changed?
Nonstop AUS–MCO departures rose from 499 in July 2025 to 576 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop AUS–MCO traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
499 departures · 62,976 passengers
77.9%
Load
August 2025
342 departures · 42,630 passengers
75.6%
Load
September 2025
316 departures · 43,533 passengers
83.6%
Load
October 2025
423 departures · 59,448 passengers
81.5%
Load
November 2025
452 departures · 59,652 passengers
77.6%
Load
December 2025
482 departures · 65,248 passengers
80.4%
Load
January 2026
476 departures · 55,416 passengers
70.9%
Load
February 2026
452 departures · 54,105 passengers
74.4%
Load
March 2026
555 departures · 67,063 passengers
74.7%
Load
April 2026
478 departures · 53,047 passengers
70.1%
Load
May 2026
465 departures · 59,399 passengers
80.1%
Load
June 2026
576 departures · 77,024 passengers
83.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
AUS → MCO
85.0% full
288 departures · 38,674 passengers
MCO → AUS
81.2% full
288 departures · 38,350 passengers
Nonstop AUS–MCO traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Austin (AUS) from Orlando (MCO)?
AUS to MCO is 992 miles (1,596 km / 862 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AUS to MCO?
A nonstop covers the 992-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 47m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AUS–MCO?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (31.6%), followed by the Boeing 737-700 (27.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying AUS–MCO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 992-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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